Decanet taxon details
Metapenaeopsis philippii (Spence Bate, 1881)
220272 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220272)
accepted
Species
Metapenaeus philippinensis (Spence Bate, 1881) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Penaeopsis philippii (Spence Bate, 1881) · unaccepted
Penaeus philippii Spence Bate, 1881 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Penaeus philippinensis Spence Bate, 1888 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Variety Metapenaeopsis philippii var. attaqa Al-Kholy & El-Hawary, 1970 accepted as Metapenaeopsis vaillanti (Nobili, 1904) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Penaeus philippii Spence Bate, 1881) Bate, C. S. (1881). On the Penaeidae. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5.</em> 8: 169-196, pls. 11-12. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metapenaeopsis philippii (Spence Bate, 1881). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220272 on 2025-09-11
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(of Penaeus philippii Spence Bate, 1881) Bate, C. S. (1881). On the Penaeidae. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5.</em> 8: 169-196, pls. 11-12. [details]
original description (of Penaeus philippinensis Spence Bate, 1888) Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 24 (part 52): i–xc, 1–942, pls. 1–150., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-52/htm/doc.html [details]
basis of record Holthuis, L. B. (1980). FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 1 - Shrimps and Prawns of the World. An Annotated Catalogue of Species of Interest to Fisheries. <em>FAO Fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125 (Vol. 1): i-xvii, 1-271. [details] Available for editors
additional source Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors
additional source De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Penaeus philippinensis Spence Bate, 1888) Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 24 (part 52): i–xc, 1–942, pls. 1–150., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-52/htm/doc.html [details]
basis of record Holthuis, L. B. (1980). FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 1 - Shrimps and Prawns of the World. An Annotated Catalogue of Species of Interest to Fisheries. <em>FAO Fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125 (Vol. 1): i-xvii, 1-271. [details] Available for editors
additional source Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors
additional source De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Penaeopsis philippii (Spence Bate, 1881))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Penaeus philippinensis Spence Bate, 1888)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (33 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Penaeopsis philippii (Spence Bate, 1881))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Penaeus philippinensis Spence Bate, 1888)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (33 records)
To ITIS